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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Edward Hwang
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Edward Hwang
Courses Plus Student 1,047 Points

how to not use print() when using .format()

I'm on task 2 of this challenge task but I can't figure out how to use .format() without using print(). Please help!

strings.py
name = "Chan Woo"
subject = "Treehouse loves {}"
print(subject.format{name})

2 Answers

Dave Harker
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Dave Harker
Courses Plus Student 15,510 Points

Hi Edward Hwang,

You are really close.
Try putting the .format(name) directly on the end of the string ( "Treehouse loves {}" ) you've assigned to subject.

Happy coding,
Dave

Dave Harker
Dave Harker
Courses Plus Student 15,510 Points

Edward Hwang - You can mark the question solved by choosing a 'Best Answer'.
And happy coding!